Kid Carsey vs. Howard Ross — Career Comparison

Kid Carsey
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Howard Ross
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaCleveland HornetsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Howard Ross built a career as a starting pitcher and Kid Carsey as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kid Carsey posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.95 and WHIP 1.609 compared to 5.84 and 1.587 for Howard Ross. By the career numbers, Kid Carsey had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kid Carsey and Howard Ross

Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
296
1.19
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.95
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.04
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.47
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
0.56
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.52
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.67
45.67
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.82
86.82
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.67
46.67
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
0.88
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.52
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1229
4.95
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
5.84
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.05
5.05
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.27
6.27
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6700
27
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
27
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2233.1
9
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.1
9
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2794
11.26
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
11.42
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.26
11.26
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.42
11.42
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.32
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
800
3.22
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.86
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.22
3.22
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
1.96
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.47
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.576
0.576
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.591
0.591
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.37
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
0.5
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10251
41.31
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
34.66
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.15
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.78
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1728
6.96
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
6.49
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.96
6.96
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.49
6.49
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.78
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.609
1.609
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.587
1.587
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9326
37.58
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
30.89
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.382
0.382
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.31
41.31
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.66
34.66

Fielding Stats for Kid Carsey and Howard Ross

Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
331
1.22
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.36
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.03
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7338
27
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2446
9
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
0.56
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
631
2.32
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.51
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.31
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
867
3.19
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
3.1
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
782
2.88
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.66
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.2
90.2
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.363
2.363
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.125
1.125
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.09
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kid Carsey and Howard Ross

Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
329
169.88
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
318.75
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1162
600
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
32
600
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1042
538.04
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
562.5
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
0.58
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.422
0.422
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
223
115.15
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
5
93.75
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
99.66
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
4
75
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
8.78
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.68
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.03
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
15.49
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84.97
43.87
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1.17
21.92
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
138.38
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
6
112.5
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
322
166.27
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
6
112.5
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.539
0.539
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.469
0.469
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
68.16
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
52.15
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
119.28
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.01
49.58
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.95
17.78
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.61
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
47.5
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 600 PA
137
70.74
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.48
8.48
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
10.84
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
8.78
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Carsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
8.78
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Carsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA